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Online property portal Commonfloor.com has been receiving around one million NRI visits per month, which in comparison to the past few months is almost double the figures. While most export-related sectors are chagrined over the depreciation of the Indian currency, the perception of the real estate segment of the country is to be celebratory.

Actually the reason is all the luxury residential projects now target towards high-income group of buyers, who can afford the high-priced units. Hence the real estate in India is running slow in the recent times, it offers a lucrative investment opportunity for NRIs and HNIs (high net worth individuals). The luxury segment seems to offer good returns for foreign as well as domestic investors. As per market experts, consumers in India tend to invest more especially when the rates are under pressure, which have contributed to the rise in sales of luxury units.

Actually the reason is all the luxury residential projects now target towards high-income group of buyers, who can afford the high-priced units. Hence the real estate in India is running slow in the recent times, it offers a lucrative investment opportunity for NRIs and HNIs (high net worth individuals). The luxury segment seems to offer good returns for foreign as well as domestic investors. As per market experts, consumers in India tend to invest more especially when the rates are under pressure, which have contributed to the rise in sales of luxury units.

Aren't we all familiar with the drill of a job interview? The many questions one must field to prove one's eligibility? "Tell us something about yourself…" "Where do you see yourself 5 years from now…" "What do you intend to do differently…" Similarly, before choosing a real estate portfolio manager, it is important to conduct a little 'interview' of your own to choose the right one - basically, we mean, just ask them the right set of questions, to ascertain their competency! If you are an NRI investor with property/properties in India, managing them from abroad can get quite challenging. After all, buying the property is only the first step. Deciding whether to keep it vacant or to let it out, upkeep and maintenance, selecting the right tenants and managing them, dealing with taxations and legal matters, etc. - all these needs due attention and action. For this, you need the services of a property manager - or rather, a real estate portfolio manager! Let's look at some of the questions you could ask to select the appropriate real estate portfolio manager.

Consider this property advertisement: "A 2-bedroom-hall-kitchen apartment in New Cochin for just Rs.7.99 lakh. And not just that you will get a home loan of 80% for the property." Sounds attractive, doesn't it? No wonder thousands, including non-resident Indians (NRIs), fell for it. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a huge property scam and investors lost close to Rs.1,000 crore, according to various newspaper reports. The advertisement-posted online by Kerala-based developer Apple a Day-promised villas and apartments in the heart of Cochin at attractive rates. What went in favour of the developer were a couple of completed projects.

The unique key feature of this property amongst many others is the presence of a 9-hole Golf Course in it. There is plenty of greenery around in the property like there is a dense green 25 acres of campus.

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